Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.
Hidekazu Akai
Ayumu Tobita
Masaya Katō
Ryuzo Kayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Sanae Mitamura
Nobuo Kaneko
Tennoji
Léona Hirota
Terumi
Yuuko Nitou
Kanako Shimada
Masatô Ibu
Katsura
Jun Kunimura
First Bodyguard
Sakae Umezu
Seiji Komada
Akaji Maro
Hakugin
Heso no taisho
An Osaka Story
March Goes out Like a Lamb
The King
The Pornographers
Repast
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
The Round Table
The Grand Master
Blue Rain Osaka
Haitoku no mesu
March Comes In Like a Lion
Love and Action in Osaka
New World
This Is I
The Makioka Sisters
Black Rain
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
Stardom 15th Anniversary Supreme Fight 2026 in Osaka
Asako I & II
Shogun's Samurai
Tokyo Family
The Outsider
Taboo
Beast
Hands of Stone
The Challenge
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
Journeyman
Vengeance Is Mine
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
House of Bamboo
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Tokyo Fist
The Ballad of Narayama
Sakuran
Ninja
To the Ends of the Earth
The Sword of Doom
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two